Is there a direct train from Erfurt to Dessau?

The journey between Erfurt and Dessau usually involves 11 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Erfurt to Dessau every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Erfurt to Dessau?

The Erfurt to Dessau train travel takes about 1 hour and 13 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Erfurt to Dessau train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Dessau leaving Erfurt at around 00:38 and the last train leaving at around 23:40.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Erfurt at around 00:37, with the final departure at 23:43.

Erfurt to Dessau by train

First train

00:37
Last train

23:43

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

1hr 13m

Distance

127 kilometres
Trains per day

30

Avg. journey time

2hr 22m
Train operators

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Train cost between Erfurt and Dessau: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from CA$68.25, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

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Train timetable for travel between Erfurt and Dessau

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Erfurt to Dessau by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

First daily departure (weekday): 00:38
Last daily departure (weekday): 23:40
First daily departure (weekend): 00:37
Last daily departure (weekend): 23:43
Average number of daily trains: 30 trains
Frequency of train departures: every 25 minutes

Average train travel time and distance from Erfurt to Dessau

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 1 hour and 13 minutes, spanning 127 kilometres in total.

How early can you book train tickets from Erfurt to Dessau?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 7 months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Making the most of your Erfurt to Dessau travels

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Frequently asked questions

What is the distance by train from Erfurt to Dessau?

The total distance between Erfurt and Dessau is 127 kilometres.

How much does the train from Erfurt to Dessau cost?

The lowest fare on this route is CA$68.25. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around . When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around .

When can tickets be purchased for trains travelling from Erfurt to Dessau?

You can book your tickets 7 months in advance for this route.

How long does it take to get from Erfurt to Dessau?

The fastest journey on this route takes 1 hour and 13 minutes.

Dessau to Erfurt by train

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